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Guccione knocked outAUSTRALIA'S Chris Guccione has made a first-round exit in the ATP's Pilot Pen tournament, losing 7-5 6-3 to Spain's Guillermo Garcia-Lopez. Read more | Comments
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Hantuchova into quarter-finalsSECOND seed Daniela Hantuchova earned a dramatic victory on Wednesday to slip into the quarter-finals of the WTA and ATP tournament. Dellacqua dumped in second roundTOP seed Anna Chakvetadze has eliminated Australia's Casey Dellacqua from the New Haven ATP tournament in straight sets. Hewitt's pain becomes teen's gainTHE hip injury that will sideline Lleyton Hewitt until next year has paved the way for prodigious teen Bernard Tomic to become Australia's youngest Davis Cup player. Nadal top seed for US OpenRAFAEL Nadal will be the top seed in a grand slam for the first time in his career at this year's US Open. Hewitt withdraws from US OpenLLEYTON Hewitt has withdrawn from next week's US Open in New York after having arthroscopic surgery on his hip. Mauresmo regains her formFORMER world No.1 Amelie Mauresmo has had a first round victory over Kaia Kanepi of Estonia in the Pilot Pen tournament. Hewitt blanks on US Open seedingLLEYTON Hewitt will be at the mercy of the main draw at this month's US Open after being left unseeded for the first time in a grand slam event in eight years. Verdasco cruises in New HavenTOP-SEEDED Fernando Verdasco scored a clean 6-4, 6-4 win over Dudi Sela of Israel to move into the third round of the New Haven ATP hard-court tournament. Dellacqua fights backAUSTRALIAN No.1 Casey Dellacqua survived a marathon flight from the Olympic Games to thrash Virginie Razzano of France in the first round of the $US708, 000 ($A815, 000) New Haven ATP hard-court tournament. Guccione knocked outAUSTRALIA'S Chris Guccione has made a first-round exit in the ATP's Pilot Pen tournament, losing 7-5 6-3 to Spain's Guillermo Garcia-Lopez. Nadal officially ends Federer reignSPAIN'S Rafael Nadal has officially replaced Roger Federer as the new world No.1 in the ATP rankings. Jankovic rule ends - after one weekJELENA Jankovic's rule as world number one ended on Monday after just one week in a switch which highlights the uncertainty in the women's game since the shock retirement of Justine Henin in May. Hot del Potro triumphs againJUAN Martin del Potro won his fourth title in as many weeks by beating Viktor Troicki 6-3 6-3 in the final of the $US500, 000 ($A575, 000) Legg Mason Classic. Petrova rolls over Dechy in CincinnatiRUSSIA'S Nadia Petrova dominated Nathalie Dechy 6-2 6-1 in the final of the $US175, 000 ($201, 380) WTA Western and Southern Financial Group Open for her first title of 2008. Del Potro halts HaasJUAN Martin del Potro rolled over Tommy Haas 6-2, 6-1 to advance to the final of the ATP Legg Mason Classic and mark his fourth consecutive finals appearance. CAS freeze Montcourt banTHE Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) confirmed Saturday they have put the eight-week ban of French tennis player Mathieu Montcourt for betting on hold as they examine the affair. Roddick ousted at WashingonJUAN Martin del Potro continued his march to the final while American Andy Roddick crashed out of the $US500, 000 ($A575, 370) ATP Legg Mason Classic. Roddick's quarter final berthTOP seed Andy Roddick has beaten Argentina's Eduardo Schwank 4-6 6-4 7-6, to secure himself a quarter finals position in the Legg Mason Tennis Classic. Mauresmo, Wozniak into quartersFIFTH seed Amelie Mauresmo and sixth seed Aleksandra Wozniak have advanced to the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Women's Open with straight-set wins. McEnroe's temper tantrumJOHN McEnroe has been tossed out of his opening match at an over-30s tennis tournament in Rhode Island after reverting back to his old temper tantrum ways. Aussie gets US Open wild cardAUSTRALIA'S Carsten Ball is set to make his ATP debut at the US Open after being handed a wild card from the US Tennis Association. Del Potro extends win streak to 16NO.2 seed Juan Martin del Potro beat Dudi Sela 6-0 5-7 6-2 in the second round of the ATP Legg Mason Classic, pushing his winning streak to 16 matches. Kirilenko 'wins ugly'NO.3 seed Maria Kirilenko overcame a poor start to reach the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Women's Open with a 1-6 6-2 7-5 win over Canadian qualifier Stephanie Dubois. |
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